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Insurance agencies in Duplin County, NC

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for insurance agencies in Duplin County, NC, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 86 out of 100: High

Ranked #116 of 2,272 scored counties
#15 of 90 scored counties in North Carolina

Listings
23
5 chain locations (22%)
Official establishments
12
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$57M
On vehicle insurance · $2,743 a household
Spending per listing
$2.5M
97% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
11.1
29% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
51,571
+6.0% since 2020

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Survey estimates 2020–2024 · population estimates 2025 · official business counts 2023 · map listings September 2026 · Data credits · How we measure

What this means

The Groundwork market score for insurance agencies in Duplin County is 86 (high), #116 of 2,272 scored counties and #15 of 90 scored counties in North Carolina. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for insurance agencies.

Map listings as of September 2026 show 23 insurance agencies in Duplin County. Of those, 5 are chain locations, or 22%, against 21% across the U.S. That comes to 11.1 for every 10,000 households, 29% below the U.S. rate of 15.6.

At $2,743 per household (40% above the U.S. average), households in Duplin County spend about $57M a year on vehicle insurance. That is about $2.5M of household spending for each agency on map listings, 97% above the U.S. figure of $1.3M.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as insurance agencies and brokerages in Duplin County was 12 in 2023. That is one for every 1,732 households, against one for every 966 across the U.S. Population estimates show Duplin County grew 6.0% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Duplin County compares

The same measures for North Carolina and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all vehicle insurance by the insurance agencies counted, so it measures the demand for each competitor, not any business’s revenue. Households per establishment does the same with the official count.

Insurance agencies in Duplin County, NC compared with North Carolina and the U.S.
MeasureDuplin CountyNorth CarolinaU.S.
Listings per 10k households11.113.015.6
Spending per listing$2.5M$2M$1.3M
Households per official establishment1,7321,094966
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+0.1%−1.0%
Population growth, 2020–2025+6.0%+7.2%+3.1%
Spending per household on vehicle insurance$2,743$2,564$1,957
Median household income$55,148$72,388$80,734
Groundwork market score8684

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
12 → 12
Employees, 2023
68
Annual payroll, 2023
$2.8M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
235 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
45The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
0
Amount
$0

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as insurance agencies and brokerages in Duplin County, through June 2026, placed by the borrower’s ZIP code. Official establishments are businesses with payroll; the official counts leave out places with fewer than 3.

Population and households in Duplin County

Population, 2025 estimate
51,571+6.0% since 2020
Households
20,787
Median age
41.5
Homes lived in by their owners
70%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
815 sq. mi.
People per square mile
61
Median household income
$55,148+32.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$69,758
Median home value
$137,400
Jobs located here
19,158
Daytime population
47,172Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Insurance agencies across North Carolina

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The highest-scoring counties in North Carolina for insurance agencies, numbered among those based in North Carolina, with Duplin County marked.

Top counties in North Carolina

Counties in North Carolina ranked for insurance agencies by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Currituck County, NC98108.4$3.9M+16.7%#2 of 2,272
2Hoke County, NC95115.7$4.7M+9.0%#14 of 2,272
3Franklin County, NC95248.4$3.4M+18.8%#20 of 2,272
4Brunswick County, NC94476.8$3.9M+26.5%#25 of 2,272
5Chatham County, NC91267.9$3.5M+11.0%#45 of 2,272
6Pender County, NC90124.7$5.9M+19.0%#52 of 2,272
7Polk County, NC9066.7$4M+6.0%#53 of 2,272
8Johnston County, NC90809.3$3.1M+17.9%#58 of 2,272
9Madison County, NC8867.2$3.9M+5.9%#80 of 2,272
10Stokes County, NC88157.7$3.9M+3.5%#81 of 2,272
15Duplin County, NC862311.1$2.5M+6.0%#116 of 2,272

Other business types in Duplin County

Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.

Questions

How many insurance agencies are in Duplin County, NC?

There are 23 insurance agencies on map listings in Duplin County as of September 2026. 5 of them (22%) are chain locations. The listings count insurance agencies. Official counts show 12 businesses with payroll classed as insurance agencies and brokerages in 2023.

How much do households in Duplin County, NC spend on vehicle insurance?

About $57M a year, or $2,743 per household. That is 40% above the U.S. average (an index of 140, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 23 insurance agencies on map listings, it comes to $2.5M per agency. It is estimated from the incomes of the 20,787 households in Duplin County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Duplin County, NC compare with the U.S. for insurance agencies?

Duplin County has 11.1 insurance agencies per 10,000 households, 29% below the U.S. rate of 15.6. Spending per agency is $2.5M, 97% above the U.S. figure of $1.3M. At the national ratio of insurance agencies to household spending, Duplin County would have about 45, against 23 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,732 households, against one for every 966 across the U.S.

How fast is Duplin County, NC growing?

Population estimates put Duplin County at 51,571 people in 2025, up 6.0% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 20,787 households. The median household income in Duplin County is $55,148 a year, 32% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 32.1% from the 2015–2019 survey, before inflation.

What is the Groundwork market score?

The Groundwork market score runs from 0 to 100 and compares a market with others of its kind for one business type: states with states, metro areas with metro areas, small-town markets and counties with their own. It weighs household spending per competitor (35%), households per business with payroll (25%), population growth (20%) and spending power (20%), each ranked against those peers. A higher score means that, taken together, the market has more household spending and more households for each business already there, faster population growth and more spending per household than similar markets. It describes a market, not any one site or deal. Duplin County scores 86 for insurance agencies (high), #116 of 2,272 scored counties.

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